As prices rise and things become more expensive, people feel the pinch in the wallet. However, it doesn’t mean that they can’t effectively decorate their home to display the holiday spirit. Below are some decorating tricks and tips with items that are probably already in your home. Begin your decorating with a planned theme (such [...]
For many years wreaths have been popular decorations for the Christmas holiday. The question is why a wreath made of evergreen branches, holly berries, and candle? What caused something so simple to be used as a decoration so frequently during the Christmas holiday? Historians are not certain when a wreath was first used; however, the [...]
A menorah has been the icon and popular symbol of Hanukkah for centuries. In Hebrew, Hanukkah means “festival of the Lights”, therefore, a menorah’s nine candle candelabrum fits perfectly into this holiday. The menorah is used during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah to commemorate the miracle of the oil. According to the Hanukkah story, Jewish [...]
